SUNY Brockport is committed to providing affordable, comprehensive health plan options for faculty, and staff.
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Medical Coverage
Medical coverage is effective for new employees 42 days (56 days for MC, NYSCOPBA and APSU) after their start date (or obligation date). Employees are able to enroll eligible dependents with the appropriate proofs. Please contact the Benefits Administrator for a complete list.
CHANGE YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE CARRIER
You may change your carrier via online form or paper form. Contact your Benefits Administrator for eligibility requirements.
PROVIDER SEARCH
Search our NYSHIP insurance carriers to find participating medical providers:
- Empire Plan Provider Look-up
- Highmark BCBS of WNY (HMO 210 NYSHIP)
- Blue Choice Provider (Use the Blue Choice plan)
- Independent Health (NYSHIP)
- MVP Provider Look-up (Use the HMO/POS plan)
STATE-WIDE NYSHIP PUBLICATIONS
Below you will find comprehensive booklets to describe our plans and rate choices for all of New York State based on geographical location.
- 2023 Health Insurance Choices Booklet
- 2023 Rates: All Unions
- NYSHIP General Information Booklet-provides employees and their covered dependents with information regarding eligibility, enrollment, and other NYSHIP rules.
Opt Out Program
Eligible employees who have other employer sponsored group health insurance may opt out of their NYSHIP coverage in exchange for an incentive payment. Learn more about our Opt-out Program.
Young Adult Option Coverage
New York State law (Chapter 240 of the Laws of 2009) allows a young adult child up to age 30 to purchase coverage through his/her parent’s group health insurance policy. This notice provides information about NYSHIP’s Young Adult Option and compliance with the law. Explore options for young adult coverage.
Summer Health Coverage
Part-time adjunct professors and graduate/teaching assistants are eligible for summer coverage. Learn more about options.
Dental/Vision Benefits by Union
Dental and Vision coverage is provided for eligible employees and their eligible dependents at no additional cost to the employee. Please select your specific union for dental and vision plan information.
UUP BENEFIT TRUST FUND
UUP Benefit Trust Fund: (800) 887-3863
CSEA BENEFIT TRUST FUND
CSEA Benefit Trust Fund: (800) 323-2732
| Provider | Dental | Vision |
|---|---|---|
| Management Confidential Coverage | Dental | Vision |
| PEF Coverage | Dental | Vision |
| Security Services Employees (NYSCOPBA/NU 21) | Dental | Vision |
| University Police Employees (APSU/NU 31) | Dental | Vision |
| GSEU Coverage | Dental | Vision |